Qarah Quyun District (Persian: بخش قره قويون) is in Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Marganlar.[3]
Qarah Quyun District
Persian: بخش قره قويون | |
|---|---|
  Qarah Quyun District | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′06″N 44°54′05″E / 39.06833°N 44.90139°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Showt |
| Capital | Marganlar |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,146 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, Showt District was separated from Maku County in the establishment of Showt County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Showt as its capital.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 12,950 people in 3,503 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,146 inhabitants in 3,587 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshmeh Sara RD | 6,343 | 5,431 |
| Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi RD | 4,360 | 4,421 |
| Marganlar (city) | 2,247 | 2,294 |
| Total | 12,950 | 12,146 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Qarah Quyun District (Showt County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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